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(3) 1158 according to Tod and (4) 1168 according to Gaurishanker. Someśvara at the time of the birth of Prithvīrāj was not king. It is related that during the rule of his brother Vigraha III he resided at the court of Jayasinha Sidharāja of Anhilwad whose daughter Kāñchanadevi was his mother. He came to Ajmer on the death of Prithvīrāj II. And he ruled there for some years, as is also proved by his copper coins found. The place of Prithvīrāj’s birth is given by the Rāsā as Delhi; but it must have been Anhilwad or Tripur the capital of the Chedis, the former being mentioned by Prithvīrāj-Vijaya (J. R. A. S. 9913 p. 276).